Coextensive
Coextensive adjective - Existing or occurring at the same period of time.
Usage example: the golden age of Dutch culture was roughly coextensive with the Netherlands' reign as a world power
Contemporary and coextensive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Contemporary" instead an adjective "Coextensive".
Contemporary
Contemporary adjective - Existing or occurring at the same period of time.
Usage example: the absurd notion that early cave dwellers were contemporary with the dinosaurs
Coextensive and contemporary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Coextensive" instead an adjective "Contemporary".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- equal and coextensive
- equal and contemporary
- related and coextensive
- related and contemporary
- attendant and coextensive
- attendant and contemporary
- concomitant and coextensive
- concomitant and contemporary
- concurrent and coextensive
- concurrent and contemporary
- coincident and coextensive
- coincident and contemporary
- contemporaneous and coextensive
- contemporaneous and contemporary
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Contemporary and Coextensive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/coextensive/contemporary
Coextensive & Contemporary. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/coextensive/contemporary>.
Contemporary or Coextensive. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/coextensive/contemporary.
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